Lot 155
Autograph album, and other items of ephemera
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 January 2015 at 11:00 GMT
Description
An album of clipped signatures, c. 1870's, to include David Brewster, T. Carlyle, Gustav Freytag, Garibaldi, Rev. Henry Cotterill [Bishop of Edinburgh], A. Llandaff [Bishop of Llandaff], Bishop of Carlisle, A. Lane Fox, Thomas Hughes, bound in morocco gilt, rubbed at edges; with Carlyle, Thomas Carte de visite portrait of Thomas Carlyle by John Watkins, signed at base by sitter, approx. 6 by 10cm; Carte de visite portrait by William Luks, approx. 17 by 11cm; Burnett, Stuart Molded portrait of Thomas Carlyle, signed within mold at base by Burnett, approx. 28 by 21cm; Portraits A folio of engraved portraits, to include Hannah More, Theresa Parker after Reynolds, John Bellingham, majority foxed and chipped at edges; [with] Sackville, Lady Margaret A collection of 11 autograph letters signed, from Lady Margaret Sackville to her publisher, dated 1904-1907, each letter approx. 18 by 12cm; and three other small items relating to 'Cynicus' (19)